Baseball Game Preview: Sandwich Blue Knights vs. Dennis-Yarmouth Regional Dolphins

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Home	2-1 W
05/25/24 - Away	5-3 W
05/13/24 - Home	0-8 L
05/17/23 - Home	8-6 W
04/28/23 - Away	12-1 W
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Sandwich has gone 8-2 against Dennis-Yarmouth Regional recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Blue Knights will challenge the Dolphins at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sandwich has seven straight victories, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Monday, Sandwich had just enough and edged out Bridgewater-Raynham 9-8. That's two games straight that the Blue Knights have won by just one run.

Joe Coughlan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Coughlan was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matthew Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Drew Peters, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.

Meanwhile, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional didn't have quite enough to beat Sandwich on Thursday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Dolphins have lost by just one run.

Dennis-Yarmouth Regional saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Slade, who went 1-for-3 with one double.

Sandwich pushed their record up to 10-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.

Sandwich skirted past Dennis-Yarmouth Regional 2-1 when the teams last played on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.